Deeply revered across the craft, further industry distinctions include Academy of Magical Arts honors at The Magic Castle and honors from The Magic Circle in London. John Calvert (1911–2013) was an American magician and actor whose performing career extended across more than eight decades.
John Calvert was a magician. John Calvert's career includes Academy of Magical Arts honors at The Magic Castle, The Magic Circle awards recognition, and being billed 2 weeks at The Magic Castle in Hollywood.
John Calvert (1911–2013) was an American magician and actor whose performing career extended across more than eight decades. He toured a large illusion show internationally, appeared in motion pictures and became known for continuing to perform well into later life. Beyond the stage, Calvert’s work as a pilot, sailor and adventurer became part of the remarkable public story surrounding his magic career.
Honored with the Masters Fellowship by the Academy of Magical Arts, celebrating lifetime mastery in the art of magic. Official honors roll published by the Academy of Magical Arts.
Official honor recorded in the Academy of Magical Arts Hall of Fame.
Official honor recorded in the Academy of Magical Arts Hall of Fame.
Honoured with The David Devant Award, celebrating international achievement and dedication to magic. Official honours roll published by The Magic Circle.
Official honour recorded in The Magic Circle roll.
Castle debut 2008, last billed 2011, on the Castle’s published schedules as the archive records them. Rooms: Lectures (1), Palace (1).
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